Project Gutenberg 2013-01-26 Public domain in the USA. 268 Wray, J. Jackson (James Jackson) 1832 1892 Wray, James Jackson Charles, Quintus Nestleton Magna: A Story of Yorkshire Methodism Produced by Chris Curnow, Lindy Walsh, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Nestleton Magna: A Story of Yorkshire Methodism" by J. Jackson Wray is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the rich tapestry of village life in Yorkshire, particularly focusing on the Methodist community and its characters, such as Nathan Blyth, the cheerful blacksmith, and his daughter Lucy. It delves into themes of love, faith, and community dynamics that are reflective of the era's social fabric. The opening of "Nestleton Magna" introduces the idyllic village of Nestleton, nestled in the picturesque East Riding of Yorkshire, and paints a vivid picture of its charming landscape, quaint cottages, and bustling churchyard. The narrative begins by establishing the peaceful and pastoral nature of the village while hinting at its deep-rooted Methodist traditions. Key characters emerge, including Nathan Blyth, whose joyful and industrious character exemplifies the spirit of the community, and Lucy, his lovely daughter, who captures the attention of local suitors. Through rich descriptions and anecdotes, the opening sets the stage for a tale that promises to explore both the simplicity and complexity of rural life, intertwined with themes of love and spiritual commitment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41916/41916-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 74.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction Methodist Church (Great Britain) -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: British Literature 658272 2025-08-17T05:12:44.903114 text/html 666042 2024-10-23T13:42:26 text/html 1009020 2025-08-17T05:12:55.146078 application/epub+zip 1006320 2025-08-17T05:12:46.553170 application/epub+zip 375174 2025-08-17T05:12:45.749071 application/epub+zip 1180887 2025-08-17T05:13:01.183043 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1053352 2025-08-17T05:12:54.238107 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 462678 2022-09-19T07:35:35.680252 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 568656 2025-08-17T05:12:43.322105 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 548780 2024-10-23T13:42:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16644 2025-08-17T05:13:01.353046 application/rdf+xml 28274 2025-08-17T05:12:45.857108 image/jpeg 4177 2025-08-17T05:12:45.805134 image/jpeg 912454 2025-08-17T05:12:45.043127 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog